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Monthly Archives: December 2008
The Joys Of Literature
Here are excerpts of novelist Diana Spechler’s recent blog posts: The book club was held around a long wooden table in the library of the retirement home. The members (all women) trickled in, dressed to the nines in khaki pants … Continue reading
Posted in Diana Spechler
Tagged graphic sex scenes, khaki pants, old person, open seat, retirement home, white hair
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A Taste Of Limmud
LimmudLA is Feb. 13-16. I’m gonna do a fundraiser on my site to send me to LimmudLA. I’ll trade back rubs and script consultations for room and board. Tonight’s program is 1.5 miles away. It’s cold out. It might snow … Continue reading
Posted in Limmud
Tagged back rubs, chocolate chip cookies, hebrew name, man purse, office boss, rebecca rosen, tropic of cancer, yoga class
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The Jewish Community Foundation Of Los Angeles Victimized By Bernard Madoff Ponzi Scheme
Bernard Madoff has taken many charities for a ride, including the Jewish Federation in Los Angeles. Cathy Siegel Weiss and Marvin I. Schotland write Dec. 13 to their Jewish Community Foundation [Los Angeles] board of trustees: It has come to … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse, Jewish Federation
Tagged Bernard Madoff, custodial funds, endowment funds, jewish community foundation, ponzi scheme, united jewish fund
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Wall Street & The Jews
HymenRothofMiami: Young man HymenRothofMiami: The New York press is all over the Jewish angle regarding this latest wall street scandal. HymenRothofMiami: Apparently he took down a lot of monied Jews. HymenRothofMiami: As he "did the Jewish circuit" HymenRothofMiami: I’m thinking … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse, Personal
Tagged assemblyman dov hikind, graphic accounts, hater, hatred, jew, jewish angle, Jews, orthodox jew, orthodox jewish community, rabbi yehuda
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‘The Shiksa Syndrome’ II
Dec. 4. Watch here. Temple Israel (My previous interviews with Laurie.) Laurie: "I was talking to Luke Ford. He has a great blog. He was interviewing me for Good Frog. We were talking about stereotypes… You can identify. So much … Continue reading
Posted in Author Interviews, Jewish Literature, Laurie Graff
Tagged chewing gum, fish out of water, Israel, luke ford, product launch, star pupil, temple israel, Young Israel
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